Mike
@oleskool.bsky.social
Gen X, Dad, Divorcee, Cancer Survivor, Democrat, Woke, Liberal, Wannabe writer, used to be a teacher, a webpage designer and techie. Love to read. Love classic tv & movies. I've binge watched Stargate tv series and movies a lot. He/Him/Dude
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"How is it the ultimate prize in the most macho sport ever invented, by men, is a piece of jewelry."
December 8, 2025 at 9:48 PM
"How is it the ultimate prize in the most macho sport ever invented, by men, is a piece of jewelry."
Dunkleosteus
Now an international team of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University has published a detailed study of Dunkleosteus in The Anatomical Record, revealing a new understanding of the ancient, armored predator.
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Now an international team of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University has published a detailed study of Dunkleosteus in The Anatomical Record, revealing a new understanding of the ancient, armored predator.
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Cleveland's famous sea monster gets a scientific update
About 360 million years ago, the shallow sea above present-day Cleveland was home to a fearsome apex predator: Dunkleosteus terrelli. This 14-foot armored fish ruled the Late Devonian seas with razor-...
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December 8, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Dunkleosteus
Now an international team of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University has published a detailed study of Dunkleosteus in The Anatomical Record, revealing a new understanding of the ancient, armored predator.
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Now an international team of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University has published a detailed study of Dunkleosteus in The Anatomical Record, revealing a new understanding of the ancient, armored predator.
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Flock, selling automatic license plate readers and facial recognition tech to cops, doesn't need much AI — just an army of sweatshop workers in the global south.
Flock, which has its cameras in thousands of US communities, has been outsourcing its AI to gig workers located in the Philippines.
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Flock, which has its cameras in thousands of US communities, has been outsourcing its AI to gig workers located in the Philippines.
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AI Surveillance Startup Caught Using Sweatshop Workers to Monitor US Residents
The powerful surveillance startup Flock was caught using workers in the Philippines to collate data on US residents.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Flock, selling automatic license plate readers and facial recognition tech to cops, doesn't need much AI — just an army of sweatshop workers in the global south.
Flock, which has its cameras in thousands of US communities, has been outsourcing its AI to gig workers located in the Philippines.
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Flock, which has its cameras in thousands of US communities, has been outsourcing its AI to gig workers located in the Philippines.
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Famous Fabel Frites & Stroopwafels #Amsterdam www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
Why travellers keep queueing for viral food
Experts explain how FOMO, social proof and performance culture have turned ordinary snacks into global must-queue experiences.
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December 7, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Famous Fabel Frites & Stroopwafels #Amsterdam www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
The FBI’s warning last week, with more than $260 million already stolen in 2025, the bureau has issued a new warning for smartphone users. “Criminals are pretending to be your bank to drain your accounts,” it says. But calling certain phone numbers also risks you losing all your life savings.
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FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Making These Calls
These phone numbers are dangerous — here's why.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:43 AM
The FBI’s warning last week, with more than $260 million already stolen in 2025, the bureau has issued a new warning for smartphone users. “Criminals are pretending to be your bank to drain your accounts,” it says. But calling certain phone numbers also risks you losing all your life savings.
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Freezing fog is rare. It's "tiny, supercooled liquid water droplets in fog" that "can freeze instantly on exposed surfaces when surface temperatures are at or below freezing." Surfaces that these droplets may freeze on include tree branches, stairs and rails, sidewalks, roads and vehicles.
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Rare ‘Freezing Fog’ Warnings Announced for 5 States As New Storm Surfaces
As the U.S. deals with an upwards of 24 inches of snow in certain areas, now, there's another weather event to get on your radar. On Sunday, Dec. 7, the
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December 8, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Freezing fog is rare. It's "tiny, supercooled liquid water droplets in fog" that "can freeze instantly on exposed surfaces when surface temperatures are at or below freezing." Surfaces that these droplets may freeze on include tree branches, stairs and rails, sidewalks, roads and vehicles.
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You Should Stop Texting On Your iPhone Or Android Phone Now
You Should Stop Texting On Your iPhone Or Android Phone Now
This week has changed the game for text messaging — in a bad way.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM
You Should Stop Texting On Your iPhone Or Android Phone Now
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You can't see me but I'm flipping the TV off. I DVR the College Football Playoff Selection show. They've got Google Me Curt Cignetti on. I can't stand him already. He seems so fake. I don't care how good he did in Indiana. Yes, I'm still pissed that the Buckeyes lost to crap Indiana!!!
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December 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
You can't see me but I'm flipping the TV off. I DVR the College Football Playoff Selection show. They've got Google Me Curt Cignetti on. I can't stand him already. He seems so fake. I don't care how good he did in Indiana. Yes, I'm still pissed that the Buckeyes lost to crap Indiana!!!
#GoBucksCFP
#GoBucksCFP
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Leaked Memo Shows Pam Bondi Wants List of ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Groups Who Express ‘Anti-American Sentiment’.
“Millions of Americans like you, and I could be the target,” warned journalist Ken Klippenstein of the new memo.
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“Millions of Americans like you, and I could be the target,” warned journalist Ken Klippenstein of the new memo.
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Leaked Memo Shows Pam Bondi Wants List of 'Domestic Terrorism' Groups Who Express 'Anti-American Sentiment' | Common Dreams
Leaked memo reveals US Attorney General's directive to target organizations with purportedly extreme views on immigration, gender, and anti-American sentiment.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Leaked Memo Shows Pam Bondi Wants List of ‘Domestic Terrorism’ Groups Who Express ‘Anti-American Sentiment’.
“Millions of Americans like you, and I could be the target,” warned journalist Ken Klippenstein of the new memo.
www.commondreams.org/news/pam-bon...
“Millions of Americans like you, and I could be the target,” warned journalist Ken Klippenstein of the new memo.
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Lindsey Stirling - Carol of the Bells (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Lindsey Stirling
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December 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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For anyone wanting to know, as I did Ohio State's first CFP game is a Quarterfinals game on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.
No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 7 Texas A&M/No. 10 Miami (Fla.) winner | Cotton Bowl | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN
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No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 7 Texas A&M/No. 10 Miami (Fla.) winner | Cotton Bowl | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN
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December 7, 2025 at 9:34 PM
For anyone wanting to know, as I did Ohio State's first CFP game is a Quarterfinals game on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025.
No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 7 Texas A&M/No. 10 Miami (Fla.) winner | Cotton Bowl | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN
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No. 2 Ohio State vs. No. 7 Texas A&M/No. 10 Miami (Fla.) winner | Cotton Bowl | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN
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I have no respect for the College Football Playoff selection committee. They put a three-loss Alabama in over Notre Dame, which was just wrong. It’s that constant SEC bias—Alabama this, Alabama that—Alabama sucks! I hope Oklahoma completely crushes them. #AlabamaSucks
December 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
I have no respect for the College Football Playoff selection committee. They put a three-loss Alabama in over Notre Dame, which was just wrong. It’s that constant SEC bias—Alabama this, Alabama that—Alabama sucks! I hope Oklahoma completely crushes them. #AlabamaSucks
Ohio State junior linebacker Arvell Reese is projected to go No. 1 overall by The Athletic. Junior safety Caleb Downs is expected to go off the board with the No. 3 pick, while junior wide receiver Carnell Tate is predicted to be the No. 7 pick.
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Three Buckeyes projected in top-7 picks of NFL Draft per The Athletic | Mendoza to Browns
Three Ohio State players going within the top-7 picks of the 2026 NFL Draft? The Cleveland Browns plucking Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza with the No. 8 overall pick? Those are the predictions from The A...
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December 7, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Ohio State junior linebacker Arvell Reese is projected to go No. 1 overall by The Athletic. Junior safety Caleb Downs is expected to go off the board with the No. 3 pick, while junior wide receiver Carnell Tate is predicted to be the No. 7 pick.
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A female wild wolf living on the central coast of British Columbia was filmed pulling a crab trap out of the ocean to eat the bait — a never-before-seen behavior that could constitute the first documented use of tools by a wolf.
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This might be the first recorded tool use by a wild wolf
While researchers are divided on the conclusion, the behavior shows wolves may be smarter than we thought.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:37 AM
A female wild wolf living on the central coast of British Columbia was filmed pulling a crab trap out of the ocean to eat the bait — a never-before-seen behavior that could constitute the first documented use of tools by a wolf.
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If a Democratic president said something is crazy, they'd have been invoking the 25th Amendment.
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Donald Trump Suggests Renaming NFL in ‘Football vs. Soccer’ Debate
Trump risked outrage as he celebrated picking up FIFA’s Peace Prize at the World Cup draw.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:33 AM
If a Democratic president said something is crazy, they'd have been invoking the 25th Amendment.
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On Saturday Afternoon, as the Texas Tech Red Raiders were celebrating their Big 12 Championship win and BYU was making its way back to the locker room, BYU wide receiver LaMason Waller III announced he was transferring.
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BYU WR announces transfer plans immediately after Big 12 title loss
In College Football, it's become a tradition for players to announce their plans to enter the Transfer Portal after their season comes to an end. While the Tran
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December 7, 2025 at 6:30 AM
On Saturday Afternoon, as the Texas Tech Red Raiders were celebrating their Big 12 Championship win and BYU was making its way back to the locker room, BYU wide receiver LaMason Waller III announced he was transferring.
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FBI Director Kash Patel appears to be completely over his head. A damning 115-page report issued by numerous active-duty and retired agents paints the picture of an agency that’s in flames.
That’s a big deal, considering the FBI is our most powerful federal law enforcement agency.
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That’s a big deal, considering the FBI is our most powerful federal law enforcement agency.
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FBI agents clearly hate Kash Patel & so they're leaking all sorts of deeply embarrassing stories about him - Queerty
Kash Patel gives "ICE Barbie" Kristi Noem a run for her cosplaying money...
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December 7, 2025 at 6:23 AM
FBI Director Kash Patel appears to be completely over his head. A damning 115-page report issued by numerous active-duty and retired agents paints the picture of an agency that’s in flames.
That’s a big deal, considering the FBI is our most powerful federal law enforcement agency.
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That’s a big deal, considering the FBI is our most powerful federal law enforcement agency.
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